Pudhiya Mannargal

<p>A group of wayward youth live life aimlessly until they are forced to enter politics to help save the condition of the state they live in and for the betterment of the people around them. Do they manage to overcome the challenges ahead and emerge successful? During the making of , was approached by to star in (1995). However, Vikram had grown his hair long and had a beard for , and could not change his appearance to accept Ratnam’s offer. All songs were composed by . The movie’s background score was done by Rajamani as Rahman had to travel to the US for 2 months during re-recording time. The song “Nee Kattum Selai” attained popularity. K. Vijiyan of wrote “Nothing much in this movie but a controversial idea”. The film did not perform well commercially, with noting, “The problem with it: the same old cliches of commercial cinema — the film was ridden with stereotypes, predictable incidents triggered by unidimensional screen villains”.</p>